THE GREYMOUTH POULTRY SHOW.

Greymouth Evening Star, 12 July 1905, Page 3

THE GREYMOUTH POULTRY SHOW.

Slum Continued on Friday. The third annual Show of tho Greymouth Poultry, Pigeon and Canary Club was opened (his afternoon by v<- Worship the Mayor, in the presence of a large number of citizens. Tho Mayor said he was particularly pleased to sec such success attending the efforts of (he Club, which ho trusted would long remain a successful.institution. Tho cages are "arranged in tiers on the main floor, while tho cooking exhibits, and Wickos Limited and the Borough Gas Department’ dsisplays are on tho stage. There are 360 entries in (lie poultry Hass, 52 in pigeons, and 23 canaries. Tho cooking exhibits total 90. Mr H. Wicken, of Reef ton, is to-day engaged judging the cooking exhibits. Mr Maude, who is to judge the other classes, will arrive by the Mapourika to-morrow. Tho exhibits show a good improvement on previous years. A full repurl, will appear in I o-morrow’s issue. Owing to the non-arrival of the judge, through unforeseen circumstances, the Poultry Show will extend over Friday, mid the special train nrangemcuhs made fur to-morrow are cancelled ami will now hold good for Friday instead.

COOKING. Bread (one day old) —Mrs W. Killo, 1 and special ; Airs J. Robertson, 2 ; Mrs J. Robertson, 3; Mrs A\. E. Thomas, v.h.c. (2); Miss Hillier, h.c. Scones (plain)—Mrs Drake, 1 and special; Mrs J. Robertson, 2; Miss Alice Rice, 3; Miss S. Crowley, v.h.c. ; Miss Hillier, h.c. Scones (fancy) —Mrs Robertson, 1; Mrs Drake, 2. Scotch Oat Cake—Mrs J. Robertson, 1; Miss Parish, 2; Mrs Drake, 3. Ginger Bread—Airs J. Robertson, 1; Miss Farish. 2; Airs Drake, 3. Cake (plain)—Mrs J. Robertson, 1; Airs Drake, 2; Miss Farish, 3; Mrs Rugg, h.c. Cake (seed) —Airs Drake, 1; Airs J. Robertson, 2; Miss Farish, 3. Cake (fruit)—Airs J. Robertson, 1 and special; Airs Drake, 2; Aliss Farish, 3; Airs C. Rugg, h.c. Assorted Fancy, Small Cakes (1 doz.) —Mrs J. Robertson, 1; Airs Drake, 2; Aliss Alice Rice, 3; Miss Farish, v.h.c. Fancy Iced Cake- —Airs J. Robertson, 1 and special; Aliss Farish, 2; Aliss Farish, 3. Short Bread—Mrs J. Robertson, 1; Aliss Farish, 2; Aliss S. Crowley, o; Mrs Drake, h.c. T , pastry (plain)—Mrs J. Robertson, 1 and special; Miss S. Crowley, 2; Airs Drake, 3 ; Miss Farish, v.h.c. Pastry Assorted (Savoury or other).— Airs C.' Rugg, Ist and special; Mrs J. Robertson, 2; Aliss Parish 3: Miss Alice Rice very highly commended; Mrs Drake, very highly commended. Victoria Sandwich. Miss Alice Rice, Ist and special; Mrs Metric, 2; Mrs L. 3; Mrs. J. Robertson, very highly commended; Mrs Drake, highly commend-

Assorted Biscuits.— Mrs J. Robertson, 1 • Mrs Drake, 2; Mrs. J. Robertson 3. Home-made Confectionery, assorted. Miss D. Hambloton, Ist and special; Mrs J. Robertson 2 and 3; Mrs Drake, very highly commended. . , Cream Puffs—Miss Parish, 1 and special; Mrs J. Robertson, 2; Miss S Crowley, 3 ; Mrs Drake, v.h.c. ' Swiss Roll—Mrs J. Robertson, 1: Mrs Drake, 2; Miss Parish, 3. Merriagues (Ido/..) —Mrs Memo, and-special; Miss Parish, 2; Mrs J. Robertson, 3 T Drawn (for amateurs only). Mrs J. Robertson, Ist and special; Miss Parish, 2 ’ Cream Horns.—Miss Cawley, Ist and special; Mrs J. Robertson, 2;, Miss Parish 3; Mrs Drake, highly commended. Mrs Robertson is winner of the nme, having obtained most points two years m succession. This year she gained 54 points; Miss Parish, 22; and Mrs Drake, 2L ________